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Corporate organizations and industry questions test knowledge of major Indian brands, IT companies, and recent corporate acquisitions. Topics cover brand ambassadors, company histories, and industry milestones. This section is vital for the general awareness preparation of banking and administrative exams.

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Corporate Organizations and Industry Questions

Multiple choice geography manufacturing industries in india - ii : mineral-based electronic, heavy and petrochemical industries in india indian industries industries in india

Indian Petrochemical Corporation Ltd is located in ___________.

  1. Hazira

  2. Haldia

  3. Vadodara

  4. Bongaigaon
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Petrochemical Corporation Limited (IPCL) is a wholly Government of India undertaking which was incorporated in March 1969. It is located at Vadodara in Gujarat.

Multiple choice geography manufacturing industries in india - ii : mineral-based electronic, heavy and petrochemical industries in india indian industries industries in india

Which of the following is the first Indian private company to sign an accord with government of Myanmar for oil exploration in two offshore blocks in that country?

  1. Reliance Energy

  2. Essar Oil

  3. GAIL

  4. ONGC
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation
Essar Oil Limited (EOL) is the first Indian private company signed an accord with government of Myanmar in $2005$ for oil exploration in two offshore blocks in that country . The two contiguous exploration blocks viz. Block A2 and Block L are ideally located in a area which is between two gas blocks and also near the coastline  (Rakhine coast lies along the eastern side) which provides excellent logistics support.
Multiple choice commercial studies classification of commercial organisations public, private and joint sector private and public sector sectoral organisation of business departmental undertakings meaning and features of departmental undertaking

Larsen & Toubro Ltd. was founded by _______.

  1. Indians

  2. Americans

  3. Danish

  4. Europeans
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Larsen & Toubro Limited, commonly known as L&T, is one of the largest Indian multi-national firms and leading construction company in India headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded by two Danish engineers taking refuge in India.

Multiple choice commercial studies classification of commercial organisations public, private and joint sector private and public sector sectoral organisation of business departmental undertakings meaning and features of departmental undertaking

ITC was originally named as _______.

  1. Imperial Tobacco company

  2. Indian Tobacco company

  3. Indian Tea company

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

ITC Limited is an Indian company headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its five diversified businesses are Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Hotels, Paperboards & Specialty Papers, Packaging, Agri-Business and Information Technology.

Multiple choice organization of commerce and management joint hindu family business and cooperative society cooperative organisation features, organisation, advantages and disadvantages of cooperative organisation cooperative societies introduction to huf

Which of the following are examples of "Producers Co-operative Society"?
(1) APPCO
(2) Kendriya Bhandar
(3) Apna Bazar
(4) Haryana Handloom
(5) Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Fedration
(6) Employees' Housing Societies
The correct answer is ____________________.

  1. (1), (2), (3) & (6)

  2. (1), (3) & (5)

  3. (2), (4) & (6)

  4. (1) & (4)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This is a duplicate of question 404899. The correct answer remains (1) & (4) - APPCO and Haryana Handloom. APPCO (Andhra Pradesh Pradesh Cooperative Marketing Society) is a producers' cooperative owned by farmers for agricultural marketing. Haryana Handloom is a producers' cooperative of weavers. The others represent different types: Kendriya Bhandar and Apna Bazar are consumer cooperatives, while the Gujarat federation is a secondary-level marketing organization.

Multiple choice elements of business multi national corporations advantages and disadvantages of mncs meaning and definition multinational companies - meaning and features

Which of the following Indian Companies takes over foreign ventures?

  1. Tata group

  2. Birla group and Parry group

  3. Thapar group and Kirloskar

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Many major Indian conglomerates, including Tata, Birla, and others, have historically expanded by acquiring foreign companies to increase their global footprint.

Multiple choice elements of business multi national corporations advantages and disadvantages of mncs meaning and definition multinational companies - meaning and features

Which of these is an Indian Multinational Company?

  1. Hindustan Unilever

  2. Videocon

  3. Cargill

  4. Tesco
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

One of Indian Multinational companies Videocon Industries limited is a large diversified Indian multinational company headquartered in Mumbai. The group has 17 manufacturing sites in India and plants in Mainland China, Poland, Italy and Mexico. It is the third largest picture tube manufacturer in the world. The group is a US$5.5 billion global conglomerate. 

Multiple choice geography manufacturing industries in india - ii : mineral-based information technology industry automobile and electronic industries electronic, heavy and petrochemical industries in india

The Bharat Electronics Ltd. makes important contribution in the field of _______________.

  1. communication

  2. radar

  3. Aviation

  4. all of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Avionics, radars, weapon systems, C4I systems, electronic voting machines, etc. Bharat Electronics Limited (IAST: Bhārat Electronics limiṭeḍ) (BEL) is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company with about nine factories, and several regional offices in India.

Multiple choice organization of commerce and management employment opportunities in commerce outsourcing employment opportunities in insurance sector and capital market emerging service business in india

Which among the following is one of the largest 'Job providers' in India?

  1. Network marketing

  2. Business process outsourcing

  3. Medical tourism

  4. Film industry
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Business process outsourcing is one of the largest job providers in India  as India has many people with good technical knowledge and many developed countries get their work done from India as India provides its assistance at low cost compared to other countries.

Multiple choice organization of commerce and management employment opportunities in commerce outsourcing employment opportunities in insurance sector and capital market emerging service business in india

BPO that is contracted outside a companys country is called __________.

  1. offshore outsourcing

  2. near shore outsourcing

  3. both

  4. neither of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Offshore outsourcing is a type of business process outsourcing that involves hiring an external organisation to perform some business functions in a country other than the one where products or services are actually developed or manufactured.

Multiple choice classification of computer introduction to the information age physics

Which of the following organisations have not become computerized?

  1. Banks

  2. Railways

  3. Water supply

  4. Airways
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Water supply organizations have not become computerized but Banks, railways, Airways have become computerized.

Computerized banking system is a proven, secure, modular, on-line, real-time, flexible, scalable, multi-currency. It is user friendly, easy to manage, and easy to operate information system, based on fully integrated and co-operative components.

A computer reservation system or central reservation system is a computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to air travel, hotels, car rental, or other activities.